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"The way the squad and team are developing is a massive factor in staying on because the players and coaches here do believe that we're building towards something special.

"It's an exciting place to be at the moment and even though the results don't always go your way, we know we're headed in the right direction."

Seymour was raised in Nashville, Tennessee before moving to Northern Ireland via a spell in Dubai. He spent a season with Ulster before moving across the Irish Sea in 2011.

With Glasgow hosting Edinburgh in a crunch derby on Friday, Seymour is hoping to be back among the tries as they attempt to end a four-game losing streak.

"The game against Edinburgh at Scotstoun is massive for us as a club, not just because of the intensity of the rivalry, but for our season and for our position in the league it's vital we do everything we can to pick up points," he said.

"I came here to play regular rugby and to get that call-up to the Scotland squad was a real vindication of the hard work, though I know, given the talent that is now in the Warriors squad, that I have to keep at it and keep trying to get better."